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Golden Buzzer: Brandon Leake Makes AGT History With Powerful Poetry – America’s Got Talent 2020

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Greta Thunberg is educating and inspiring us on climate change

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Welcome to Verbal Rights

The First Amendment “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the […]

September 27, 2020November 28, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Golden Buzzer: Brandon Leake Makes AGT History With Powerful Poetry – America’s Got Talent 2020

September 27, 2020September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Greta Thunberg is educating and inspiring us on climate change

Several weeks ago, I took a morning hike in Briones Regional Park. The landscape of golden hills dotted with majestic Valley Oaks slopes down to where John Muir, the engineer […]

November 18, 2019September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s Address on Removal of Four Confederate Statues



March 21, 2018September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Racism, Social Change

Joyner Lucas – I’m Not Racist



December 29, 2017September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Racism, Social Change

L.A. Morning Radio Host Calls Black Congresswoman a ‘Cheap Sleazy Democrat Whore’ (LISTEN)

*Full disclaimer, I listen to KFI 640 AM religiously. From Wake Up Call with Jennifer Jones Lee through the Tim Conway Jr. Show and even Jesus Christ on Sunday mornings. […]

October 23, 2017September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Racism, Social Change

The Great Bill Russell is the Truth

In a ceremony held in empty Boston Garden prior to the game against New York Knicks, the Celtics retired the number of former star Bill Russell on March 12, 1972. […]

October 17, 2017September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

WikiLeaks Meet the Press

January 15, 2017September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

POTUS Elect Updates

November 24, 2016September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Dave Chappelle Stand-Up Monologue – SNL

November 24, 2016September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Nielsen 2016 Report: Black Millennials Close the Digital Divide

Social Media and Mobile Device Use are Game-changers Raising Influence and Visibility A decade of economic and educational prosperity propels Black America’s viral vanguard, led by 11.5 million digitally empowered […]

October 24, 2016September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Commerce, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Kaepernick kneeled

  San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick kneeled during the national anthem Thursday night and in his new position, he wasn’t alone. On Sunday, Kaepernick vowed to continue sitting during […]

September 2, 2016September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Jesse Williams BET Awards Acceptance Speech (6-27-16)

July 16, 2016September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Bruce Sprinsteen Stands up to Unjust Law

The backlash against North Carolina’s law banning anti-discrimination ordinances kept going unabated Friday, as Bruce Springsteen announced that he was canceling a weekend show in the state in solidarity with […]

April 11, 2016September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Chris Rock’s 2016 Oscar Opening Monologue

February 29, 2016September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Overcoming Unequal Opportunity

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February 12, 2016September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

American Retro Negativity

These two tiny, yet large, American retro lines of thinking just came to my attention and it really sends home the backward minds too many Americans spend time with.  These are particularly […]

January 26, 2016September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Racism, Social Change

Jada plans to boycott the 2106 Oscar Awards

Opinion from Dean L. Jones: I was born at the time when offended blacks encouraged advertisers and television producers to purge the successful Amos ‘n Andy comedy from airing. The […]

January 19, 2016September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Update: A More Reasonable Depiction

The idea that you could ever place in display a painting of Jesus was a stretch from day one.  The 21st Century forensic science available must be taken seriously by […]

December 14, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Religion, Social Change

Is Serving Kool Aid a Racial Thing?

November 26, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Gossip, Music, Social Change

Pope’s Written Speech Addressed to the US Congress

Given on September 24, 2015 at 10 AM EST I am most grateful for your invitation to address this Joint Session of Congress in “the land of the free and […]

September 24, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Motel in Heart of LA Exclude “colored people”

  EXPOSITION PARK (CBSLA.com) — A former employee of a motel in Exposition Park expressed outrage over a sign she says was put up that informed employees not to rent […]

August 29, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Racism, Social Change

Elmer Fudd sign reading “Negro season”

Like a Rorschach ink blot, different Atlanta residents are taking away different interpretations of a piece of street art painted on the side of a building depicting cartoon character Elmer […]

August 27, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Dr. Ben Carson on Black Lives Matters

  The idea that disrupting and protesting Bernie Sanders speeches will change what is wrong in America is lunacy. The “BlackLivesMatter” movement is focused on the wrong targets, to the detriment […]

August 25, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Racial Rant?

The ‘racial rant’ is frustration, a shared USA sentiment resulting from language disparity & exclusive privileges to its users

August 4, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Senator Graham Says: Americans Who Agree w/Trump Are Jackasses!

July 21, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Gossip, Music, Social Change

Crime Trumps Political Correctness

“When Mexico sends its people, they’re not sending their best. They’re not sending you. They’re not sending you. They’re sending people that have lots of problems, and they’re bringing those […]

July 12, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Geraldo Rivera Off Course on Kendrick Lamar’s new release

On Fox News’ “The Five” Monday night, Geraldo Rivera criticized Kendrick Lamar’s performance at the BET awards — in which he rapped about police brutality in “Alright” — saying that […]

July 2, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Racism, Satire, Social Change

WATTS CA – 50 Years after the Riots

I was born in the black area of Los Angeles and at 12 years of age lived a few blocks from Watts, but most of my recreational activity took place […]

July 2, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Long-Suffering Effects from a National ‘Dual’ Identity

There are some who feel that to remove the confederate flag are victims. Read below how the New York Post published a story about TV Land’s decision on the Dukes […]

July 2, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Domestic Violence, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

This Is What Change Looks Like

Washington (CNN)The United States and Cuba on Wednesday plan to officially seal the renewal of diplomatic ties begun last year, announcing the reopening of embassies in Washington and Havana for […]

July 1, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

“I Identify as Black”

June 16, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

…an end to the prohibition of interracial marriage

In 1967, the United States Supreme Court put an end to the prohibition of interracial marriage in the monumental case of Loving v. Virginia. Richard P. Loving, and his wife […]

June 12, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Allen West on Black Leaders

May 25, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

CA Representative Loretta Sanchez Is Racially Offensive

May 18, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Racism, Social Change

Georgia School Founder Shocks Students With Racist Remarks During Graduation Ceremony!

May 14, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

…black suspect being kicked in the face by a white police officer

May 8, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Domestic Violence, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

7 AM Wakeup Call

April 25, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Commerce, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

7 AM (Documentary Intro)

April 25, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Commerce, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

420

420 is not so much a time or place as it is a state of mind. A stoned state of mind, to be specific. In the past, HIGH TIMES has […]

April 20, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

One and Done

  The NBA started preventing high school stars from jumping straight to the league in 2005, requiring that entrants to its draft be at least 19 years old during the […]

April 8, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Commerce, Equal Opportunity, Featured, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

Justice Clarence Thomas – conflicted with “color-blind Constitution.”

In a blistering dissent to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on Alabama’s legislative districts, Justice Clarence Thomas said Congress, courts and the Department of Justice have put states in a […]

March 30, 2015September 27, 2020 spirit Civil Protest, Equal Opportunity, First Amendment Rights, Music, Social Change

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